Service Disruptions

As of 5:30 a.m. Bruce County have closed the Durham Street Bridge in Walkerton due high-water levels and large debris that have impacted the construction platform. The Durham Street Bridge will be closed to through traffic until further notice. Emergency vehicles (Fire, EMS & Police) will be permitted to use the bridge to respond to calls, as needed.

Bruce County is advising motorists to utilize the posted Alternate Truck Routes for the duration of the Durham Street Bridge Closure.

As of 4:30 p.m. today, February 19, 2025, the Municipality of Brockton has ended the Significant Weather Event. Caution should still be observed as regular maintenance activities are still occurring to return the roadway and sidewalk conditions to a state of repair.

Due to area road closures and snow squalls, please be advised that on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 the Brockton Child Care Centre will delay opening the Centre until 9:00 a.m. The Before School Program will be cancelled on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 due to the inclement weather. 

The Walkerton Community Centre/Arena will be closing at 4:00 p.m. today (Tuesday, February 18, 2025) due to the weather conditions. Stay safe and we look forward to seeing you soon!

Due to the significant snowfall, snow squalls, road closures, and restoration of re-opened roads, the Municipal Office, the Brockton Child Care Centre and the Walkerton Community Centre Administration Office will all be closed today, Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Municipal staff are working remotely and available to respond to inquiries by email and telephone. 

We encourage residents to postpone non-essential travel until weather conditions improve. This allows County and Municipal crews to continue maintaining our roads in a safe manner. Please stay home and stay safe!  Thank you for your continued cooperation and understanding.

Municipal road crews have resumed winter maintenance activities. A reminder that the Municipality of Brockton remains under a significant weather event. Please be patient, as it will take longer than usual for plows to complete their routes while the roads remain in a state of repair. Motorists are advised not to travel on untreated roads.

Due to area road closures, please be advised that on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 the Brockton Child Care Centre will delay opening the Centre until 9:00 a.m. The Before School Program will be cancelled on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 due to the inclement weather. 

Please be advised that as of 3:30 p.m. on Monday, February 17, 2025 the Municipality of Brockton's Operations Department have ceased all winter maintenance operations until further notice due to the weather. All Brockton roads are to be considered closed.